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JAS. G. BOYLDf, EDITOR Am) PTJBIilSHEJl - . PUBLISHED MONDAYS AND THURSDAYS $1.00 A YEAR, DUE IN ADVANCK Volume 27 Wadesboro, N. C, Monday, December 11, 1911 Number 212 When You Think WhLT., W0Tn',OOd Seem to almost a miracle. Vh.ie in general no woman rebels against what she re- .mot gladly be free from this recurring period cfpaia. - - Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription makes weak women strong and sick women veil, and Hives them freedom from paia. It establishes reialarity, subdaaa In flam, mation, heals ulceration C3d cures ic. -' ' male weakness. Sick women are invited to Consult Dr. Pi-rcl by Itf-r jree. All correspondence ihirls i .7,' , 7 . " . " V, ,V V.. L lear aDU witiiout lee to World's DisPensa-v Mrl. ical Association, R. V. Pierce, M. D., President, Buffalo, N. Y. rt?J0ITant boi)1that te"8 a!I out woman's diseases, and how to cure eay. and he wdlsend yon free copy of h- 3 great thousand-pa illustrated Common Sense Medical Adviser-revised, up-to-date ediiior, tamper covers? In handsome cloth-binding, 31 etarops. VV r 4 Edited by fRS. Ethel Thomas. IIP vs. SP0UT I v s i? 2in.pipe. y hose . Err" Vl ATTACHMENT r i HA VERY NOW and then some faker or agent bobs ft J up with something to sell to farmers. Some tirriss it is lightning rods, ranges, clocks, etc. Just now the pump agent is likely to strike you, with a $40.00 proposition worth. about $10.00. Now, see here, friend, a pump is a good thing to have, but before you give tip $40.00 for a pump you know, nothing at all about, come in and see us about this pump business. See what we have to offer you in a Myers pump at $12 50. This pump is guaranteed to give good service. We can tell you about this $40.00 pump also. Let Us Gin Your Cotton Cotton ginning time hasrolledaround again and we are ready for it. Both of our ginneries No. 1, located near the power house, and No. 2, located near the depot ha ve been thor oughly overhauled and placed in first class condition. Bring us your cotton, and we will do everything in our power to please you. Well! Well! ! last Monday was my, birthday, and the cousins are still sending me pretty birthday cards. And, oh! they are all so pretty. I'm ging too get an album especially for these sweet tokens of your love and good wishes. Whn they stop coming, I'll tell you how many I have received, but I never can tell you how much I appreciate them, bless your dear loving hearts One precious little fellow told me that he had forgotten when my birthday was, but he was going to send one yet, If he had to ' walk five miles to get It! I told him not to worry, that it was all right, but he was so hurt because he had for gotten. ' Dear ones, be sure to read cousin Anna Curran's letter, and I do hope that many of you will remember her with a dime, or some token of love and sympathy. .. ; Some of my dear boys and girls are still waiting patiently for a seat, an 1 they shall all have oft just as soon as I cat get to them "Ciesterfield, S. C... Route 1. "Deer Aunt Ethel: "I am going to write you a let ter this time by myself, and Laura wi.I write next time. What ihas become of our Chesterfield cous T is? I haven't seen a letter from Chester field in some time, but I guess they are all like me so busy picking cotton that they don't have cinie to write. "Aunt Ethel I will sure be glad when our school starts for I dearly like to go to , school to a good teacher. Aunt Ethel I hope I can get to go to the Exhibit this f1!,. so I can see you and the cousins for I sure want to see you. Well, 1 wish you could come to see us and see my sweet little baby brother, lie is only 6 weeks old and just as sweet as a peach, his name is Ver non Perry. Well, Aunt Ethel, the Farmers' Union will have a picnic at Vaughn school house, on Friday before the 4th Sunday in November, you and Uncle Jeems "be sure and come 16 the picnic. I think mama caa?give you all the pickle tomatoes and' pey- per you want. She put up 4 gallons yesterday and I hope she will carry it to the picnic and nnf rjnga.nyl Aunt Ethel : names? Hazel, Ruby .Audrey, Grace, Pansy, Violet. I think the 'Chil dren's Corner" was the most Inter esting part of the Exhibit, don't you? "Chesterfield, S, C., Route 1. "Dear Aunt Ethel: "May I join the band of boys and girls? I can't write and so will have to get my sister to write - for me. My pets are two pigeons and a dog. I have a white hen and she has some little chickens. Well, I guess I had" better stop. Best wishes to you and all the cousins. "VERNON MYERS." Vernon, you are gladly given ' a seat in our "Corner." It was kind of your little sister to write for you. ' "Morven, N. C." "Dear Aunt Ethel: ; "Please open the door, I won't stay but five minutes. I want to see all the cousins especially John nie. . 'Aunt Ethel, I live on a farmjn Morven township, and go to school at Morven and to Sunday school at tne Baptist church. ' I have two pets, a cat and a doll. I help pa and the beys pick JOSEPHUS DANIELS AT BLEW- ETT FALLS. Editor of the News and Observer print it in the Roaster and call fer C suDscripuons to the stocks and bonds, which he did, and here is the letter that we air going to send out to folks who would like to eit Visits the Falls In Company With In on the gr0und floor of the big-. , a Party of Big Capitalists. j gest money making proposition.that Mr. Josephus Daniels, editor of eyer was discovered. the Raleigh News and Observer, I "Dear Sir: Knowing that you spent Wednesday at Blewett Falls have had some interests in the fur w!th a party of forty moneyed men from Baltimore, Boston, Philadel phia. New York, St. Louis and other business, I take the liberty of pre senting you with what seems to me a most wonderful proposition, and . cities. On returning to Raleigh he in which, no doubt, you will take a wrote a long account of his trip for ' lively interest, and, perhaps, wrie m ! the amount of stock that you wish to subscrbie towards the foundation of this company. "The objert of the company is to operate a large Cat Ranch in or his paper, a pare of which is repro duced below: . "The first thought one has in standing on top of the power house, an immense structure, and looking as far up the river as the eye can near Oakland, where land can be reach, and seeing the hundreds of purchased cheap for this purpose, men busy at work, (a sort of work "To start with, we will collect that is novel in North Carolina,) is about, say, one hundred thousand that the men who are putting mil- (100,000) cats. Each cat will aver lions in 'his enterprise have un-'age Twelve" (12) kittens a year. The bounded faith in the future of North' skins will run from Ten Cents (10) Carolina More than two score cap- each for the white ones, to Seventy ItaliHts and bond dealers are here five Cents (75c) for the pure black, today, coming from as far West as" This will give us Twelve Million St. Louis and as far North as Bos- (12,000,000) skins a year to sell at ton. Most of these men have beci an average of 30 cents apiece, mak here nefo-e a-id have invested much ing our revenue about Ten Thousanl ;coaey for ihtKiselves and their oli-' Dollars ($10,000) a day gross, eiits iii the development of the wa- "A man can skin 50 cats per day ter power Tney were not down for two dollars (52-00). It will tak here on any junket, although they 100 men to operate the ranch, and, ave all living a good time in the therefore, the net profits will thus Wiiy that -sensible men of business be Nine Thousand Eight Hundred have a good time. They are seri- ($9,800.00) Dollars per. day. cotton and do almost anything, even ' ous minded men, bearing great re-' "We will feed the cats on rats, s-.onsibilities, ana they are studying ana ,wm sian a itac itancn next le situation at first hand. Not a door.- The rats multiply four times fev of them are expert engineers as fast as cats. If we start One is iroi to hv me a oair of ' ar' can detect u1-istake in tho Million rats (1,000,000). we will ove.&lis. Don't you guess I'll be work and they are able to see that have therefore four rats per day for fixed right then ) the money tnat nas been invested, each cat, which is plenty. "1 do hope Johnnie will ride IiiB was wisely expended. They walked "Now then, we will feed the rats goat (Town this way, and stop at UP tQc river and down the river, on the carcasses of the cats, from our house. If he does I sure will I Tne" went on tcP o tne dam and which the skins have been taken. ask him into the front room and about the dam, and into every part giving each rat a fourth of a cat. i Wadesboro Loan AND . Insurance ComV WADESBORO, NORTH CAROLINA. K.T.BK.SETT,J3,rr. J. II. K. KCK HI S. V IV., H It. W. L1TTI.K, I f.""'" ' -TliK X. BROCK, Sc'r A Wq Write All Kinds of Insurance riiic the mules. I have a jolly good time. 'Laugh and the world laughs ith you,' is my motto. Ma says! Ordinary Life 10. 15 & 20 Payment Life Endowment policies All kinds at lowest rates Accident Health Plate Glass Surety Bonds Fire insurance written on town and country fop- crty, cotton gins and sawmills. PHONE NO. 234 Office over Leak & Marsha am ! of the power house and devoted "It will thus be seen that the busl :ilr run if T mav talk to him: sure she will say that I may. : obt of the day to careful investi- ness will be self-supporting and auto "With love to Aunt Ethel and ' Ration and study, and were evident- matic all the way through. The cats all the cousins especially John- me. "BLUE EYES." I called at your house last Wed nesday, and was certainly glad to meet you. If Johnnie does call on you don't let him f stay after ten. That is late enough for a young man ,in improvement over the one that to stay, especially when he rides a ' preceded it because so many brilliant ly greatly pleased with what has will eat the rats and the rats will be'en done and are confident that eat the cats, and we will get the the plant is all that money and skill skins. could make it. "You see the last "Awaiting your prompt reply, and thing in electrical power here,"said trusting that you appreciate the op Mi. Mitchell, pointing to some of purtunity that I give you and which the machinery and new installations, will get you rich quick, I remain, "Every great plant," said he, ' is j "Very truly yours, "KETCHUM AND SKINNUM." goat. I think we will hear Johnnie before long. from 'Morven, N. C, Route 1. i I back home for I hate old pickles Hi "I am sure glad you stopped the prize card for I know I would nev-; er get one. I write so sorry; but don't you think I do very well for only a 10 year old girl, who has only been to 3 schools? Am 4 feet 7 inches tall and weigh 73 pounds have brown hair blue eyes and fair complexion. "Well as my letter is getting too long I will close with love and best wishes to you and the cousins, I remain your loving niece, "CORNELIA ROSS ADAMS." I do wish I could have gone to that picnic, but that was our big day at the Exhibit. You surely don't know how much pickle aad pepper I can eat. I certainly hope your mama has some left, for I may "happen around" some day. Yo certainly can write beautifully for one of your age. "Marsh ville, N. C. "Dear Aunt Ethel and cousins: "How are you all this gloomy morning? Hope you all are cheer ful, if not so witn" me. My home and every thing I had is buraed up. Dear cousins I wish you all would remember me; and it would be real nice if my good Editor would too All of my nice things I had fixed for the exhibit was burned, and now I have no place to lay my head Aunt Ethel, it is so hard to Etand H I and see your home and everything H you have, burned down. I am stay- p ing with my aunt eight miles from I my old home place. Aunt Ethel I do-want to go to the exhibit, but I have nothing to carry. I am too sad to write any more, Your lov ing little niece, "ANNA CURRN." -4..' ; ! " W JH Dear little Anna, if I had known about this, I would have published this letter before now. Crusine, I R am sending Anna a little help ; how many of you will do likewise? It Is awful to be burned out like this, and in such cold weather too. I am so sorry. " MILL NOTICE. Until further notice the Ingram mill, on the Pee Dee river will be run Saturdays of each week. A. KELLER. OYETTE, Dentist C vl-t-n3 Hardware JOHN W. CULLEDGE MWrney and Ouunaellor-at-Law . nd Real Estate Agent, , ' Wadesboro, N. C. lejral business will have prompt and pacstAkm,? attention. Your sales and parr-bases or resl estate may be facilit ated t? c-!':"ir on or writinsr to ma Will also "Wadesboro, N. C. 'Dear Aunt Ethel: "I will visit the corner again for a lew miuntes. i ou ougnt to De here today; it is mama's birthday-, and we are going to have a big old guinea rooster for dinner. It is cold and- cloudy today. We are go ing to school to Mr. Redfearn. We are almost through picking cotton.e We have picked 14 bales, and have not hired any at all. "I have 4 brothers and. 3 sisterfe; they can all work except two. Oar baby is not quite 2 months old. We have not named her yet. Aunt Ethel can't you give me a name for her? I am" coming to the Exhibit if I can and bring her with me. have my pillow shains ready Tie bring too. Well, I will close for this time for fear I will write to much. Your loving niece, "ALLIE WADDELL. Allie, how In the world can you "Will you please make room for another Morven girl? I have been silent reader of the 'Children's Corner' and certainly do enjoy it. "I will describe myself; am five feet and five inches high, weigh 115 pounds, have light hair and fair complexion. I live on a farm one mile from Morven. "Aunt Ethel, I don't have time to pick much cotton. I help mama cook and sew and care for grandma. Grandma was 86 years old the 29 th of October and has been helpless for over a year. Guess I will start to school as soon as mama gets up with her sewing. Say, cousins, who doesn't enjoy reading Johnnie's letters? I certainly do. I hope Minnie Lee Myers "will write again soon, for she is a sweet little old girl. "I will give you all a riddle: 'I have a chest of checked sheets, neither wove nor spun, lay under them every night and never then begun.' I will give a post card to the cousin who answers this cor rectly, giving name and address. 'Aunt Ethel, pardon me for such a long letter; take all mistakes for love and vou will have a lot of it. "With best wishes to you and all the cousins. "ANNIE DAWKINS." Annie, I am real glad to have had the pleasure of meeting you last week. Yes, I saw that dear old grandmother of yours and did wish I could have stayed awhile and talked to her. I know you enjoy making her as happy and comfort able as possible in her old age and helplessness. Annie I didn't exactly understand your riddle and don't know whether I have it correct or not, but hope so. "Chesterfield, S. C. "Hello, Aunt Ethel: "Here comes another country girl asking for a seat in your 'Corner.' I am eleven years old, and certain ly do enjoy reading all the cousins' letters. i "I have been picking cotton; can pick 200 pounds in a ' day. Our school has started; Miss - Annie Griggs is our teacher and I like her very much. I go to Sunday school every Sunday. "This is my first -letter; will write again if this is accepted, Please correct all mistakes. Love to you and all the cousins'. "LAURA HILDRETH." men are studying electricity and Whin he red this letter to us, we how to generate the power the best said to him, said we,"You hain't put and cheapest, and in the construe- It strong enough. The consarn wil tion of the plant here we have em- make more money than you have ployed the latest discoveries 'and" put'IffTToTrrprospectus, which air a the latest methods in construction rare thing. We hain't never yit and in every detail of the comple- seen any consarn make as much tion of tho plant and we have made money as the fellows who air sell it up to date. It has cost hundreds ing ther stock sed it will. But you of thousands to do it, but when the hain't sed nothing erbout selling button i3 pressed and the power is ' fckins ov the rats. They air very turned on, we shair print The News good to be tanned fer making shoes and Observer in Raleigh and run fet children and wimmin folks, and street cars in the capital city and you kin add a nuther tin per cent other places." It has been so built in prophets by selling the rat that the cost of operation will be re duced to the minimum. Indeed, I am told here that this immense jlant, when it has been turned over by the men who are constructing it, can be operated with a force of only nine men. This means that the men who invested their money in it will be enabled to get profits by reason of the low expense of man agement and maintenance. EDITOR OF TH RHAMKATTE ROASTER ALSO OF THE PARTY. The editor of theRhamkatte Roast er, a mythical publication with head quarters at Rhamkatte, Wake coun ty, who was also of the party, gives his impressions of the trip as fol lows : After we had seed the Falls and had a good time and et two big din ners on them thar Pullmans and we were a ridin' back home, we said to ourselves, said we, "Why shouldn't the editor of the Rhamkatte Roaster git on to some big scheme with thes finuncheheers and git rich and be able to ride round in palace cyars and smoke long sigyars and drink shampane stead of 'simmon. beer and go to Europe for our nerves 'stead of to the wood pile to saw wood. The more we got to think ing" 'bout that the more we detar mined to get in tech with this fi nancial crowd, and we edged up to one of the big fellows, who had jest invested seven or eight million dol lars In some big Southern consarn and suggested to JUm that if he would establish. -a'big steel plant in Rhamkatte and make us the resi dent manager with a big salary that we felt shore we could git the town government, to donate a cite and to exempt the property from taxatio fer about ten er twenty years and after we had unfolded the great scheme fer to git Rhamkatte a steel plant, these here capitalists said, "Well, Mr. Editor, "they ain't 'nough money in steel fer us to fool with, but we air now-making up a new sort of corporation that will make more money than all the steel bkins." The Bosting plutocrat look e? at me a long time and then he sed, sed he, "You air the man we air lookin' fer. You understand big finance. Why will you waist your self er editing a rural weekly when Nature cut you out ter be a Napo leon of Finance?" We had always thort we could bust theBank of Mon te Carlo if we had half a chanct.and yit nobody 'cepting this Bosting man ever diskivered our financial gen niuse. Now, that we have a plan fer glttin'rich quick, we air soon goin ter buy a air ship and a jim swinger and be a High Finanshur.W haz the rats and the cats and soon tl e divydends will be a-pourin in. NO CAUSE TO DOUBT. Laura, we are delighted to get acquainted with such a wonderful girl. My! if your papa has many more like you it doesn't take long to clean up a cotton patch. Ends Winter's Troubles. To many, . winter is a season, of trouble. The frost-bitten toes and fingers, chapped hands and lips. chilblains, cold-sores, red and rough skins, prove this. But such trou bles fly before Bucklen's Arnica Salve. A trial convinces. A Statement of Facts Backed by Strong Guarantee. We guarantee immediate and pos itive relief to all sufferers from con stipation. In every case where our remedyJails to do this we will re turn the money paid us for it.That's a frank statement of facts, and want you to substantiate them a our risk. Rexall Orderlies are eaten jus like candy, are particularly prompt and agreeable in action,, may be ta ken at any time, day or night; do not cause diarrhoea, nausea, gripinr excessive loosness, or other undesi raDie errects. They . have a very mild but positive action upon the organs with which they come in contact, apparently acting as a reg ulative tonic upon the relaxed mus cular coat of the bowel, thus over coming weakness, and aiding to rc store the bowels to more vigorous and healthy activity. Rexall Orderlies are unsurpassabl and ideal for the use of children. old folks and delicate persons, We The Famous Lamp The best part of the day is the evening, when the whole family is gathered toge'-her around the lamp. The old days of the smoky rrp!eee and Bickering candle are gone (prever. In their place have come the convenient oil stove and theyadupensaMe Ryp Lamp. There are to-day, a the United States alone, more thaa 3.060,000 of these Ray lamps, givir.g their clear, white tight to mwthan 3,000,0QQ homes. Other .amps cost more, but you cannot set a better light thaa the low-priced Rayo gives. It has become so popular we may almost call it the official lamp of the American family." The Rayo is made of solid brass, with handsome nickel finish aa oraament anywheia. Atk tout dealer lor Rayo lamp ; or write tor orrcrisxive circular to any xowf mt tOs Standard Oil Company ( Incorporated ) it Simplicity There's just as much difference ia talking- ma chines as taere is in pianos. The COLUMBIA Grapiiophone is the only Instrument of it-, kind. It has reached Its rerfecMcn as a musical instrument largely because of its ideal simplicity. Best kind of evidence in the "BN" model; which costs ycu complete with 6 Columbia DcuUo Disc Records, 1 complete selec tions and 200 needles, just S28.90 and on easy terms if you lika. Other outfits from 20 to 200. M hi g I NOTICE. ( Notice is hereby given to the pub lic that an application will be made to the Governor for the pardon of Jesse Edwards, who was convicted at the September term, 1911 of the Superior Court of Anson coun ty, for the crime of manslaughter and sentenced to 7 years imprison ment in the State's prison. All per sons who oppose the granting cf said pardon are requested te for- war4 their protect to th Governor without delay. This KoTMQlxr II, 1911. JESSE EDWARDS, By McLendon & Thomas, Attor neys. ""j ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Having this day qualified as Ad ministrator on the estate of S. T. Smith, deceased, this is to notify all persons having claimse against the estate of said decedent that they are required to present the same to my attorneys, Robinson & Caudle, on or before the 25th day of Octo ber, 1912, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons Indebted to said estate are required to make payment to my said attorneys at once. This, the 25th day of October. 1911. , T. A. HORNE, Administrator of the Estate of S. T. Smith, deceased. FarmersFurn. Co cannot too highly recommend them to all sufferers from any form of constipation and its attendant evils. J That's why we back our faith in them : with our promise of money ; . i , ... , , t, ni.L- it fhatr An Tint trlxra nntlFo oof piams ana ine aiaaaara lie piam "-"w --1 and the tobacco plants in the wide! isf action. - Three sizes: 12 tablets! world. We had thought er estab- 10 cents. 36 tablets 25 cents and SO j lishing this new company in or near 'tablets 50 cents. Remember, you Oakland, but if you can give a cite ; can obtain Rexall Remedies In: at Rhamkatte and you can get the ! "Wadesboro only at our store, The peopled. to furnish "nough cats and rats to begin business on, why we might locate at Rhamkatte and let you be the manager and you will git richer in a little while than Mul berry Sellars ever got on the eye l Rexall Store. The Parsons Drug Co. A Terrible Blunder. j to neglect liver trouble. Never do it. Take Dr. King's New Life Pills torn DRyasisT STOPS THAT ITCH Tf tou are suffering from Eczema, . - nhii viTiA of skin trouble, drop into our store for in stant relief. W will guarantee you to atop that ltcn m iwo stosMu. & .i - . -i 1 Vinl 1 1 . will nrnvA 1 1 . A v VI V. V ' . C t O - . skin troubles, but none that we coula ' Ay4 hlrhlv thftTl th well jVjlMiuiiuu " " r j - -- known compound of Oil -of s inter green. Thymol and a few other in gredients that hava wrought such won derful cures all over the country. This compound, known aa D. U- p Prescription, will cool and heal the Itchy, burning akin aa nothing els tin. Get a remilar bottle and see on our no-pay oSdr Parsons Drug Co. XOTICE. All persons are hereby forbidden to trespass on the lands of the un dersigned by hunting with or with-X out gun or dogs. Offenders will be dealt with according to law. . W. L- LITTLE, DAVID HUNTLEY, F. S. TILLMAN, T. L. HUNTLEY. NOTICE. Flavins; this day Qualified as Eifcntor of the last will and tea: amen t, of Eliza Ohewning, deceased, this is to notify all persons noiaing claims against tne estate of said testator to present the tame to the undersigned on or before the 1st day of November, 1912, or this notics will be pleaded ia bar of their recovery. All pt r sons indebted to sail estate will plae make immediate payment. This the SSth day of October, 1911. J. R. CniwsixG, Executor of Eliza Ctewning, Deceased et heeler cf Burr?;, V-r-iU. Pi'-.?J 4 .,.., on the first sicn of ennatinatinn hu' salve." That sounded monstrous , iOUsness or inactive bowels and rre- jreai- j gooa to us, ana we remarKea 1.0 tne . vent virulent indigestion, jaundice an frc i Bp'.irrr to put the : or gall stones. They regulate liver, FOR SALE OR RENT The 6- ""1 r!w !M"r on the Carr,!en real LAND FOR SALE.. 1 I offer for sale 100 acres of lanj In Gulledge township, near, the Ca son Old Field. About 60 acres ia cultivation, 25 acres in woods and the balhCnce in pasture. One 5- room dwelling and two tenant houses on place. THOS. D. HUNTLEY, Wadesboro, R. F. D. No. 2. FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE. I write Fire Insurance in two North Carolina companies, In uir.e other United States companies, and la four foreign companies- I repre sent one cf the tost CM Li.e Li'
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